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readmes

readmes is the plural of readme.

Meaning of readme

Noun

readme (plural readmes)

  1. A text file meant to be read before taking any significant action with the items it accompanies.
    • Remember, there may be many readmes in many different locations within the patch itself. Search and read all readmes before proceeding.2004, Barbara Matthews, John Stouffer, Karen Brownfield, Installing, Upgrading and Maintaining Oracle Applications III
    Synonyms:
    read-me file

Questions about readmes

What is readmes the plural of?
Readmes is the plural of readme.

Words near readmes in the dictionary

  1. readjustments
  2. readjusts
  3. readlength
  4. readlengths
  5. readme
  6. readmes
  7. readminister
  8. readministered
  9. readministering
  10. readministers
  11. readministration

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